A+ Top 8%

John M Tobin School

Grades PK-05 CAMBRIDGE, MA

Improved 30 spots from last year

#73 State Rank
A- District Grade
359 Broadway, CAMBRIDGE, MA 02139
291 Students
74.7 Composite Score

MCAS Test Scores

Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System results

English Language Arts

69.7% Proficient or Above
12.7% Advanced

Mathematics

78.7% Proficient or Above
19.3% Advanced

Science

77% Proficient or Above
23% Advanced

Score Trends

Year Subject Grade Proficient+ Advanced
2025 English Language Arts 03 73% 21%
2025 English Language Arts 04 75% 7%
2025 English Language Arts 05 61% 10%
2025 Mathematics 03 88% 27%
2025 Mathematics 04 71% 18%
2025 Mathematics 05 77% 13%
2025 Science 05 77% 23%
2024 English Language Arts 03 55% 21%
2024 English Language Arts 04 68% 15%
2024 English Language Arts 05 85% 24%
2024 Mathematics 03 70% 30%
2024 Mathematics 04 82% 18%
2024 Mathematics 05 70% 18%
2024 Science 05 70% 21%
2023 English Language Arts 03 70% 5%

MCAS is administered annually to students in grades 3-8 and 10. Scores reflect the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level expectations.

Student Demographics

291 students enrolled

Race/Ethnicity

White 36.1%
Black 26.8%
Asian 15.8%
Hispanic 9.3%

Gender

50.9% Male
49.1% Female

Student Programs

English Learners 9.6%
Free/Reduced Lunch 34%

Location

359 Broadway, CAMBRIDGE, MA

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is John M Tobin School's letter grade?

John M Tobin School has earned a letter grade of A+, based on MCAS test scores, attendance, and other performance metrics. This grade represents how the school compares to other Massachusetts Elementary schools.

What grades does John M Tobin School serve?

John M Tobin School serves students in grades PK through 05.

Is John M Tobin School part of a school district?

Yes, John M Tobin School is part of Cambridge School District. The district oversees multiple schools in the area and provides centralized administration, curriculum standards, and support services.

How are school ratings calculated?

School ratings are calculated using multiple factors including MCAS test scores (proficiency and growth), attendance rates, graduation rates (for high schools), and student-teacher ratios. The composite score is then converted to a letter grade based on statewide percentile rankings.